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| May Spotlight Member |
| What is your name? Laurie Speirs |
| Tell us a bit about yourself I have been married for 25 years and have two adopted children � Lindsay 14 and Logan 5 years. |
| Where are you located? Pickering |
| What is your Daycare name? Laurie�s Little Ones Daycare |
| How did you come up with your daycare name?
At a daycare association meeting when � Kidprints� were a guest speaker. I had to come up with a name quickly to place my order for kits!!! |
| How long have you been providing daycare?
Since July 2002 |
| What was your "inspiration" to get involved in the daycare field?
My children were my inspiration. I needed to be home with them and decided to give home daycare a try. I haven�t looked back since. |
| What is your favorite part of your "new" profession?
The satisfaction that I am providing a safe, loving and nurturing home for children. Exactly what I would want for my own children if I was still working outside of the home. |
| What was your old profession?
I worked for 24 years for the City of Toronto in various areas � my last position was Telecom Analyst � east District. |
| If you had a $1000 to spend on things for your day care, what would you buy?
Lots of built-in organizers and a mini kitchen for the daycare. |
| How did you learn about the daycare association? June Marino � daycare ad in news advertiser. |
| How long have you been a member of the day care association?
I believe since the Fall of 2003. |
| Where do you see yourself in 5 years?
Exactly what I�m doing but maybe on a part-time basis! |
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